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Grief Support

You don't have to carry this alone.

If you're in crisis right now

Samaritans 116 123 — free, 24/7

Crisis Text Line — text SHOUT to 85258

NHS urgent support — call 111 or go to A&E

Grief is different for everyone. There is no right way to feel, no timeline, and no point at which you should be over it. Whatever you're experiencing right now is yours.

The organisations below offer free, confidential support — from a conversation in a difficult moment to longer-term counselling when you feel ready.

Grief counselling & therapy

Cruse Bereavement Support 0808 808 1677 / cruse.org.uk

Sue Ryder sueryder.org/support — free bereavement counselling

Counselling Directory counselling-directory.org.uk — find a counsellor near you

BetterHelp betterhelp.com — online therapy

Additional support

NHS Talking Therapies nhs.uk — free NHS mental health support

Mind mind.org.uk

The Good Grief Trust thegoodgrieftrust.org